If you are a highly skilled and experienced Captain looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Position Title: Captain
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Szeged, Hungary
Salary: Market rate
About the Position: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Captain to join our team. As a Captain, you will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of our vessel. You will be expected to provide excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills to ensure a successful voyage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely navigate the vessel in all types of weather and sea conditions
- Ensure compliance with all maritime laws and regulations
- Manage and supervise all crew members, delegating tasks and responsibilities as needed
- Conduct regular safety drills and trainings for crew members
- Monitor and maintain all vessel systems and equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Create and implement voyage plans, taking into account weather conditions, cargo, and vessel capabilities
- Communicate with shore personnel, port authorities, and other vessels as needed
- Keep accurate records of vessel operations, including voyage logs, maintenance records, and crew schedules
- Manage the budget and expenses related to vessel operations
- Ensure compliance with environmental protection regulations
- Conduct regular safety inspections and maintain cleanliness and organization of the vessel
- Act as a leader and mentor to crew members, promoting a positive and productive work environment
- Identify and address any issues or concerns that may arise during the voyage
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Captain or similar role
- Valid Captain's license and all required certifications
- Strong knowledge of maritime laws and regulations
- Excellent navigation and decision-making skills
- Ability to lead and manage a team effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work well under pressure and in potentially dangerous situations
- Physically fit and able to work long hours and be away from home for extended periods of time
- Experience with vessel maintenance and repair is preferred
- Familiarity with electronic navigation and communication systems
- Willingness to undergo random drug and alcohol testing as required by maritime regulations
Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and growing company in the maritime industry.